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birds display a wide variety of courtship behaviors. which behavior is also a territorial behavior? (1 point) creating a bower (arch) with interesting objects and defending it from rival males singing a particular song to help potential mates hear them flashing feathers to show their health and grooming abilities dancing and calling on a lek (communal ground) with other males, competing for female attention
Territorial behavior involves defending an area. Creating a bower and defending it from rival males is both a courtship (to attract females) and territorial (defending the bower - an area) behavior. Singing, flashing feathers, and dancing on a lek are mainly courtship - focused without territorial defense aspects.
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creating a bower (arch) with interesting objects and defending it from rival males